Saj Bread I
Saj bread (Arabic: خبز الصاج) is a thin, unleavened flatbread baked on a griddle known as a saj. Ingredients ½ cup flour 250 g water 1 tsp salt Procedure Mix flour and water, adding water gradually, until left with a…
Difficulty Levels Easy
Saffron Sweet Rice
Ingredients 1 ½ cups rice (basmati is preferred) 1 tsp salt 1 large scoop (⅛ tsp) saffron (expensive but worth it!) ½ cup white granulated sugar ½ cup raisins or currants ¼–½ cup slivered almonds, toasted if desired Procedure Wash…
Roz bel Laban (Egyptian Rice Pudding)
Roz bel laban is a classic Egyptian dessert loved for its creamy and comforting texture. Made with simple ingredients like rice, milk, sugar, and aromatic spices, it is a delightful treat that can be enjoyed warm or chilled. It is…
Royal Icing
Royal icing is a type of icing that dries to a hard sheen. Ingredients 2 large egg whites ⅛ teaspoon cream of tartar 2 ½ cups (300 g / 11 oz) confectioners’ sugar Liquid or paste food coloring Procedure In…
Rosemary Grilled Salmon Steaks
Ingredients 5 ea. 3-ounce salmon steaks 1 tbsp canola oil 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar 1 rosemary sprig 2 tsp black pepper Procedure Combine the oil, vinegar, rosemary, and pepper. Add salmon steaks, and marinate for 15 minutes. Place the…
Rosemary Garlic Strip Steak
Perfect for Dad on Father’s Day. Ingredients 2 strip steaks 1 ½ tsp minced garlic 2 tbsp olive oil Salt Black pepper 2 sprigs rosemary Procedure Rub steaks with garlic on both sides and coat with olive oil. Sprinkle steaks…
Rosemary Garlic Pork Roast
Ingredients 1 boneless pork loin roast Cider vinegar, as needed ¼ cup chop rub 1 sprig rosemary 5 cloves garlic Non-stick cooking spray Procedure Generously brush pork with cider vinegar. Apply chop rub, pressing slightly to aid adhesion. Spray with…
Rosemary Garlic Fish
This is the Catsoulis family recipe from the Greek island of Kythera. Ingredients Flathead fillets Plain flour, seasoned with salt and pepper 1 tbsp olive oil 2 cloves fresh garlic, chopped 1 sprig fresh rosemary leaves, chopped ½ cup brown…
Rosemary Balsamic Chicken Wings
Ingredients 36 chicken wingettes 1 cup balsamic vinegar 3 sprigs rosemary, finely chopped 2 tbsp salt 1 tbsp black pepper 1 ½ tbsp cayenne pepper ¼ cup paprika 1 tbsp garlic powder Cornmeal, as needed Vegetable oil for deep frying…
Rosemary and Citrus Cordial
This recipe for rosemary and citrus cordial is adapted from page 26 of the April 2023 edition of Tesco’s magazine. Ingredients 1 red grapefruit, scrubbed 3 lemons, scrubbed ¼ cup (20 g oz) rosemary 6 cm (2.4 in) piece ginger, sliced thinly…
Rosehip Soup
This is the basic recipe and method for Jewish rosehip soup. It is also popular in Iceland and parts of Scandinavia, where, because of the cold temperatures, it’s often used for colds and sore throats. Ingredients 1 litre fresh rosehips…
Ropa Vieja (Caribbean Shredded Beef)
Ropa vieja, which is Spanish for “old clothes,” is a popular Caribbean dish consisting of shredded beef (often skirt or flank steak), vegetables, and a sauce. The origin of ropa vieja is from the Canary Islands, which are Spanish islands…